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Divorce and Family Law Attorneys - Personal Injury Lawyers
Georgetown, Kentucky

We concentrate on a few areas, including:

Personal Injury
Our Georgetown personal injury legal practice focuses on car and truck accidents resulting in catastrophic injuries such as traumatic brain injuries (TBI), back injuries, and paralysis. We also represent people in slip and falls or trip and falls due to dangerous conditions such as icy or broken sidewalks or wet floors. We act for individuals injured on construction sites because of falling debris or failure to erect proper fences and other safeguards. We are aggressive in our pursuit of compensation for our clients’ injuries, and charge no attorney’s fee until we obtain a recovery on your behalf. Contact our Georgetown personal injury law firm at (502) 863-5515.

Criminal Defense
We provide a vigorous defense to people charged with crimes from misdemeanors to serious felonies, including

  • drug possession, including
    marijuana, cocaine, crack,
    and meth 
  • drug manufacture or
    cultivation
  • drug trafficking
  • possession of drug
    paraphernalia
  • sex crimes, including
    rape, sexual assault,
    sexual abuse
  • theft 
  • robbery
  • burglary
  • assault
  • domestic violence 
  • manslaughter
  • murder
  • juvenile defense
  • traffic violations

DUI / DWI
In all DWI /DUI cases, our defense attorneys examine the traffic stop, the way the field sobriety tests were administered, and the instructions were given by the police. If we find irregularities, we are often able to have the charges dismissed. If you have been charged with DUI / DWI or any traffic violation on a highway in the region, such as I -75, I-64, US-27, US- 25, or US-460, contact us immediately. We can help.

Divorce and Family Law
We offer comprehensive divorce and family law services, including matters related to:

  • contested divorce
  • uncontested divorce
  • custody 
  • visitation schedules
  • modification of orders
  • grandparent visitation schedules 
  • child support
  • spousal maintenance
    /alimony
  • prenuptial agreements
  • property settlement agreements
  • separation agreements
  • qualified domestic relations orders
  • domestic violence
  • restraining orders
  • domestic and step-parent
    adoptions
  • child neglect or abuse

We help clients navigate the state guidelines for matters like child support. We offer our services to married and unmarried couples alike, remembering the need to protect the children involved. We serve as guardians ad litem, advocating for children in need of protection.

Contact our law firm to discuss your legal needs. Call (502) 863-5515. 

Reduced Fee Initial Consultation – Contingency Fees for Personal Injury

John E. Dutra and David E. Higdon, Attorneys at Law
216 North Hamilton Street
Georgetown, KY  40324-1720
Telephone: (502) 863-9995 and (502) 863-5515
Fax: (502) 863-5353
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Attorneys providing personal injury, criminal defense, and divorce and family law services to Georgetown, Kentucky and the surrounding Bluegrass region of central Kentucky, including Versailles, Paris, Cynthiana, Lexington, Shelbyville, and Lawrenceburg.
Woodford County – Bourbon County – Harrison County – Shelby County – Anderson County


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